"The Outsider's Welcome Bonus Chapter"

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In The Outsider's Welcome, Imka bakes to fight her homesickness. Try out two of the recipes mentioned in the book and a link to the third: *Hertzoggies are sweet pastry tartlets filled with apricot jam and topped with a coconut meringue. Its origin dates back to around 1924 – 1939 as the favourite of the then Prime Minister of South Africa, General Hertzog. No matter how it came about, it is another one of those sweet desserts that form part of our South African heritage. *Buttermilk biscuits can be enjoyed plain or decorated. *A Koeksister is a traditional South African confectionery bake made from fried dough and infused in syrup or honey. This variant is rolled in desiccated coconut. * Read an excerpt from Chapter One of The Outsider's Welcome.